List of epic poems

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The first page of the Beowulf manuscript, 8th to 10th century. Beowulf Cotton MS Vitellius A XV f. 132r.jpg
The first page of the Beowulf manuscript, 8th to 10th century.

This is a list of epic poems.

Ancient epics (to AD 500)

Before the 8th century BC

8th to 6th centuries BC

5th to 4th centuries BC

3rd century BC

2nd century BC

1st century BC

1st century AD

2nd century

2nd to 5th centuries

3rd to 4th centuries

4th century

5th century

Medieval epics (500–1500)

6th century

7th century

8th to 10th centuries

11th century

The Knight in the Panther's Skin by Shota Rustaveli, one of the greatest Georgian poets. vep`xistqaosani XVII saukune.jpg
The Knight in the Panther's Skin by Shota Rustaveli, one of the greatest Georgian poets.

12th century

13th century

14th century

15th century

Modern epics (from 1500)

16th century

17th century

18th century

19th century

20th century

21st century

Other epics

References

  1. ↑ According to that article, world folk epics are those that are not just literary masterpieces, but also an integral part of the world view of a people, originally oral, later written down by one or several authors.
  2. ↑ Fallon, Oliver. Bhatti's Poem: The Death of Rávana (Bhaṭṭikāvya). New York 2009: Clay Sanskrit Library, Archived 2019-07-07 at the Wayback Machine . ISBN   978-0-8147-2778-2.
  3. ↑ Terjanian, Pierre; Bayer, Andrea; Brandow, Adam B.; Demets, Lisa; Kirchhoff, Chassica; Krause, Stefan; Messling, Guido; Morrison, Elizabeth; Nogueira, Alison Manges; Pfaffenbichler, Matthias; Sandbichler, Veronika; Scheffer, Delia; Scholz, Peter; Sila, Roland; Silver, Larry; Spira, Freyda; Wlattnig, Robert; Wolf, Barbara; Zenz, Christina (2 October 2019). The Last Knight: The Art, Armor, and Ambition of Maximilian I. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN   978-1-58839-674-7. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  4. ↑ Sofroniou, Andreas (17 July 2013). PHILOLOGY, CONCEPTS OF EUROPEAN LITERATURE. Lulu.com. p. 86. ISBN   978-1-291-49148-7. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  5. ↑ Michaud, Claude (1996). "Hispania- Austria. Die Katholischen Könige, Maximilian I. und die Anfänge der Casa de Austria in Spanien/Los Reyes Catolicos, Maximiliano I. y los inicios de la Casa de Austria en España". Revue d'Histoire Moderne & Contemporaine. 43 (2): 371–373. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  6. ↑ Roberts, Thomas Duval (1967). Area Handbook for Laos. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 125. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "The Lusiads". World Digital Library . 1800–1882. Archived from the original on 2015-12-17. Retrieved 2013-08-31.
  8. ↑ Phan, Đăng Nhật (2001). Nghiên cứu sử thi Việt Nam (in Vietnamese). Khoa học xã hội. p. 292. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
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  10. ↑ Pender, Patricia (2012). Early Modern Women's Writing and the Rhetoric of Modesty. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 166. ISBN   9781137008015.
  11. ↑ Baker, Chris; Phongpaichit, Pasuk (2009). "The Career of Khun Chang Khun Phaen" (PDF). Journal of the Siam Society. 97: 1–42. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  12. ↑ Stephen Greenblatt et al. The Norton Anthology of English Literature, volume D, 9th edition (Norton, 2012)
  13. ↑ Pearce, Joseph (2011). Solzhenitsyn: A Soul in Exile (3rd ed.). San Francisco: Ignatius Press. p. Ch. 9. ISBN   9781681494432. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  14. ↑ Aldama, Frederick Luis (2020). Poets, Philosophers, Lovers : On the Writings of Giannina Braschi. Savans, Ilan; O'Dwyer, Tess. Pittsburgh, Pa.: U Pittsburgh. ISBN   978-0-8229-4618-2. OCLC   1143649021.
  15. ↑ "Autobiography of Red". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  16. ↑ Kellman, Tony (2008). Limestone : an epic poem of Barbados. Leeds: Peepal Tree Press. ISBN   978-1-84523-003-6. OCLC   149151329.
  17. ↑ "Iovis Trilogy". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Our Lady of the Ruins". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  19. ↑ "Brand New Ancients". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  20. ↑ "Battling boredom, Dave Jilk wrote an epic poem that almost defies description". coloradosun.com. Retrieved February 2, 2025.
  21. ↑ "Dave Jilk, Epoch: A Poetic Psy-Phi Saga". edblogs.columbia.edu. Retrieved February 2, 2025.

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